In a way, Kim Kardashian might just be the perfect choice to topline All’s Fair, Ryan Murphy’s glossy new legal drama for Hulu. This is not to say the American Horror Story: Delicate alum is good in it, mind you — she’s not, and surrounding her with powerhouses like Glenn Close, Naomi Watts, Niecy Nash-Betts, Sarah Paulson and Teyana Taylor only makes her weakness as an actor more apparent.
But Kardashian’s performance, stiff and affectless without a single authentic note, is exactly what the writing, also stiff and affectless without a single authentic note, merits. Her very presence, which succeeds at generating buzz and not much else, feels fitting for a show that seems to want not to be watched so much as mined for viral bits and pieces.
It’s the other actresses, trying to sell material unworthy of their efforts, whom you feel sorry for — or…
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